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Water tank Vents TMT23074 at 9:39am 12.25.05 Other Sailboats 6/1331 Hi everyone I,am new to this forum. I,ve owned a 1981 Irwin 37 center cockpit ketch for 15 yrs. and
Merry Christmas DaveP at 4:28am 12.25.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1043 Merry Christmas Everyone. I wanted to take this time wish everyone a Merry Christmas an a Happy New
business cards fred at 4:12am 12.25.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1230 Occasionally I meet fellow sailors who, when introducing themselves, hand you their neat business ca
perko fitting Chester at 2:51am 12.25.05 Other Sailboats 2/926 Does anyone know where that Perko fitting gets hooked into the fresh water system. People have them
air conditioning/heat Norm Pettett at 2:35am 12.25.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1313 Are there options and/or aftermarket air conditioning systems that can be installed in a Catalina 27
Interesting Sailing Story Larry Long at 1:59am 12.25.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1148 Notice, their inflatable dinghy saved their lives.
Outboard for Mac-22 Steve22058 at 1:16am 12.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1501 I currently have a 6-hp 2-stroke Evinrude on my Mac-22 which is rather undependable (I can never be
Raising the mast of my 22 greenhorn at 12:20am 12.25.05 Smaller Boats 4/1368 I recently dropped my mast to replace all the lights and the windex that was damaged during Hurrican
Keys House Rental??? stoutwench at 11:40pm 12.24.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1078 My two daughters will be on spring break the same time we will be in the Keys. I want to rent a smal
Ozone generators Tony F at 9:31pm 12.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1380 Has anyone tried an ozone generator for odor removal? I've been hearing really good things about the
Largest trailerable boat Don M. Chesley at 8:59am 12.24.05 Trailer Sailors 24/4638 I would like to talk to the person on this fourm with the largest trailered boat I can find. I am co
Flooring Rick2413 at 7:28am 12.24.05 Ask All Sailors 28/2494 Merry Christmas to all....I've been reading the forums faithfully and have gained much knowledge in
Dutchman Boom Brake Allan R at 6:17am 12.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1236 Has anyone had any experience wiith installing a Dutchman Boom Brake and using? I am considering pu
Merry Christmas Dave5031 at 4:29am 12.24.05 Smaller Boats 1/922 Hope everyone out there is having a good one, and here's to a good year to come with many sailing ta
Teak Restoration Scott N. at 4:18am 12.24.05 Big Boats 7/938 I have removed the teak handrails from my H35.5 and have sanded them down to bare wood. I have West
Pressurized Alcohol Stove Conversion Tao at 3:55am 12.24.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1485 Can the pressurized alcohol stove, original equipment, in my 81 37 Hunter C be converted to LPG by s
Dacron Sails - Different Grades? Tomas at 3:53am 12.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/6551 Im confused about the variety of Dacron grades for my sailboat. I have to replace the 150 geona and
Rolly Tasker Sails - Feedback?/Performance Review? Mike at 2:34am 12.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/6669 Hi,Looking to upgrade my entire suit of sails. Came across NationalSail.com, who carries Rolly Ta
Head hose recommendation Sue at 1:30am 12.24.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1384 Peggy,We have a Raritan PHII head that has odor problems. Last Spring we replaced the bladder hold
Heat Exchanger Issue on a Yanmar 3YM30G AlanAnt at 11:51pm 12.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1946 First of all Happy Holidays to fellow Hunter owners, wish I could say the same for me. Yesterday, t

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How to calibrate Raymarine i60 wind instrument Davidasailor26 at 3:50pm 05.24.21
Shore water feed Don S/V ILLusion at 3:45pm 05.24.21 Should be simple enough to replace an O ring and see what happens
Which Sail to Get dlochner at 3:42pm 05.24.21 I was advised to avoid the sails available on Amazon yet they seem to have nice colors than what I
Which Sail to Get sail sfbay at 3:41pm 05.24.21 75 sq ft appears to be correct BUT to be sure suggest contacting your regional sunfish association I
Any hints or suggestions for rudder replacement (1) finding41 at 3:25pm 05.24.21 Build one. I did. Search whale fin rudder on this site.
H38 - Is there an aux solenoid in the starter circuit? (3) Ralph Johnstone at 3:16pm 05.24.21 In the meantime I'll just clean every connection I can find and cross my fingers I corrected the is
Traveler Don Guillette at 3:15pm 05.24.21 Thanks Don , I loosen the vang and move the traveler to windward. Rgranger: The key word is VANG
Yanmar SD20 Saildrive (2) dleckenby at 3:14pm 05.24.21 I had the boat out last week and checked the internal anode and it looked OK to me. Some loss visibl
Help with lost Beneteau swing keel jon hansen at 3:11pm 05.24.21 the center board needs to weigh enough to go down, not float. it's not ballast like in the keel
Help with lost Beneteau swing keel twistedskipper at 3:08pm 05.24.21 Does the Beneteau 311 really carry ballast in the retractable appendage? In other words, is it a swi
Sherwood Raw Water Pump Leak Ralph Johnstone at 3:02pm 05.24.21 That is the weep hole you see the water dripping from. It looks as if the mechanical seal of the p
Capri 18 Reefing Assistance Sought - Any pictures? (1) sail sfbay at 3:00pm 05.24.21 You have described your set up very well but a few photos of the reefing lines and hardware might he
How to calibrate Raymarine i60 wind instrument markwbird at 2:52pm 05.24.21 Do you mean both the apparent and true are 15% different from a known wind speed in your location?
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (1) Thaniel at 2:45pm 05.24.21 Look what showed up today. An upgrade for the boat! d work. But in initial testing it looks like it
Help with lost Beneteau swing keel jon hansen at 2:38pm 05.24.21 so, a bud had the same issue on his bristol 40. contacted the designer, got the blue prints. resear
Traveler rgranger at 2:22pm 05.24.21 Thanks Don Helpful post. I think I figured out how to use the Traveler by trial -error-&-observat
Deck wash AEarnshaw at 2:01pm 05.24.21 One of the various kits available will meet your needs, but if you'd like so save a few sheckles, C
How to calibrate Raymarine i60 wind instrument shemandr at 1:55pm 05.24.21 Kinda makes you pine for a pencil with a bit of cassette tape tied to it.
Full size porta potty? (1) tfox2069 at 1:47pm 05.24.21 There are at least two different sizes of "standard" marine head bowls - compact and regular. My gu
Behavior of marine batteries Fredct at 1:44pm 05.24.21 I mean Lithium polymer battery.

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